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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,932.09, 7,396.92 and 1,469.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,932.09, 7,396.92 and 1,469.34 is: 2,203.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,932.09 : 7,396.92 = 1,469.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,932.09/7,396.92 = 1,469.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,932.09x = 7,396.92 × 1,469.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,932.09x = 10,868,590.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,868,590.43/4,932.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203.65

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